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UW Medical Genetics celebrated the 50th anniversary of our Division with a meeting that included state-of-the art research and a look forward to the future of Medical Genetics in the genomic age. This meeting was open to all registrants. We also welcomed back our past trainees, faculty, and friends.
We were honored to have the following people included among the speakers:
| Name | Institution |
|---|---|
| Leroy Hood, M.D.,Ph.D. | Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, WA |
| Wylie Burke, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Washington, Department of Medical History & Ethics |
| Maynard Olson, Ph.D. | University of Washington, Departments of Medicine (Medical Genetics) and Genome Sciences |
| Jeffrey Murray, M.D. | University of Iowa, Department of Pediatrics |
| James Evans, M.D., Ph.D. | University of North Carolina, Department of Genetics |
| Mark Kay, M.D., Ph.D. | Stanford University, Departments of Pediatrics and Genetics |
| Ephrat Levy-Lahad, M.D. | Shaare Zadek Medical Center, Medical Genetics Unit, Jerusalem, Israel |
| Mary-Claire King, Ph.D. | University of Washington, Departments of Medicine (Medical Genetics) and Genome Sciences |
| Dianna Milewicz, M.D., Ph.D. | The University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine and Division of Medical Genetics |
| Charlie Epstein, M.D. | University of California, San Francisco, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics |
| Gilbert Omenn, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Michigan, Departments of Human Genetics and Internal Medicine |
| Judith Hall, M.D. | University of British Columbia, Departments of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics |
| Thomas Bird, M.D. | University of Washington, Departments of Neurology, Medicine (Medical Genetics) and Psychiatry |
| Roger Perlmutter, M.D., Ph.D. | Executive Vice President of Research and Development, Amgen |
| Robert Waterston, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Washinton, Chair, Department of Genome Sciences |
| George Stamatoyannopoulos, M.D., Dr. Sci. | University of Washington, Department of Medicine (Medical Genetics) |
| Arno Motulsky, M.D. | University of Washington, Departments of Medicine (Medical Genetics) and Genome Sciences, Seattle, WA |
Photos from the anniversary meeting are available for download or prints. Also please take a look at our collection of old photographs of the Division of Medical Genetics. We would still appreciate your old photographs. If you have one to share please email it to Amy Pierce at agpierce@u.washington.edu.
We would like to thank the major sponsors who contributed to this special 50th Anniversary event. Please check the Sponsors link below for more information.
The 50th Anniversary Celebration program committee included: Arno Motulsky, Stan Gartler, Gail Jarvik,
and David Emery. For more information please email Beverly Berg-Rood at
bgonzale@u.washington.edu
This website was designed by Alicia Levesque and Laura McKinstry. Please contact Alicia at
aliciall@u.washington.edu for information about the website.
Last updated December 20, 2007.
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